Harry Williams
@harrywilliamslaw.com
A better world is possible. Especially if we stop trying to make this one worse.
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We’re on the right track! Make sure you track your ballot to confirm it is accepted, NOT challenged. Check our links in bio to do so! More votes will be counted on Monday!
November 8, 2025 at 12:32 AM
We’re on the right track! Make sure you track your ballot to confirm it is accepted, NOT challenged. Check our links in bio to do so! More votes will be counted on Monday!
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I can’t believe that after eight months of campaigning, we’re finally just two days from election day. As frightening as these times are, I’ve never been more hopeful about the future of our city. This has never been about me — this is about all of us.
November 3, 2025 at 12:53 AM
I can’t believe that after eight months of campaigning, we’re finally just two days from election day. As frightening as these times are, I’ve never been more hopeful about the future of our city. This has never been about me — this is about all of us.
Two things can be true at once. 1) The Trump regime is ruling as if the Confederacy won the civil war and 2) The Trump regime is using 1980s/90s sci-fi as a how-to manual, not a warning.
October 16, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Two things can be true at once. 1) The Trump regime is ruling as if the Confederacy won the civil war and 2) The Trump regime is using 1980s/90s sci-fi as a how-to manual, not a warning.
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, who chairs the Congressional Progressive Caucus, had previously endorsed Bruce Harrell.
She is now dual endorsing Bruce Harrell and Katie Wilson for Seattle mayor. #SEAelex
She is now dual endorsing Bruce Harrell and Katie Wilson for Seattle mayor. #SEAelex
October 3, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, who chairs the Congressional Progressive Caucus, had previously endorsed Bruce Harrell.
She is now dual endorsing Bruce Harrell and Katie Wilson for Seattle mayor. #SEAelex
She is now dual endorsing Bruce Harrell and Katie Wilson for Seattle mayor. #SEAelex
Beijing, early 1990s, unprofessionally shot by yours truly.
September 13, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Beijing, early 1990s, unprofessionally shot by yours truly.
Cats woke up, read the news, and decided all they could do was support each other.
September 9, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Cats woke up, read the news, and decided all they could do was support each other.
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Deal-making law firms generally weren’t trying to avoid executive orders—they were trying to signal a willingness to do work that accelerates crony capitalism and authoritarianism. Just look at the kinds of deals they’re getting for clients now (fully explained on Substack):
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cohen489.substack.com
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August 26, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Deal-making law firms generally weren’t trying to avoid executive orders—they were trying to signal a willingness to do work that accelerates crony capitalism and authoritarianism. Just look at the kinds of deals they’re getting for clients now (fully explained on Substack):
cohen489.substack.com
cohen489.substack.com
Orange cat calls for a general strike.
May 16, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Orange cat calls for a general strike.
@costasamaras.com @leahstokes.bsky.social
Have you heard of this? Insurance canceled for environmental advocacy? www.adirondackexplorer.org/stories/sout...
Have you heard of this? Insurance canceled for environmental advocacy? www.adirondackexplorer.org/stories/sout...
Southern Adirondack Audubon chapter gets surprise insurance cancellation
The Hartford's decision to cancel the Southern Adirondack Audubon Society's insurance policy due to 'advocacy' has outraged members.
www.adirondackexplorer.org
May 5, 2025 at 2:33 PM
@costasamaras.com @leahstokes.bsky.social
Have you heard of this? Insurance canceled for environmental advocacy? www.adirondackexplorer.org/stories/sout...
Have you heard of this? Insurance canceled for environmental advocacy? www.adirondackexplorer.org/stories/sout...
@quinnslobodian.com This looks worthy of my most careful underlining.
April 17, 2025 at 2:46 AM
@quinnslobodian.com This looks worthy of my most careful underlining.
This is a great post on Taiwan's dilemma in upholding values while also protecting against PRC influence.
A Tough Case: Taiwan Deports a Chinese Influencer Who Calls For Annexing Taiwan
Plus, our next Book Club: Hisham Matar’s The Return
ampleroad.substack.com
April 7, 2025 at 9:53 PM
This is a great post on Taiwan's dilemma in upholding values while also protecting against PRC influence.
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So thrilled to kick off our campaign for Seattle mayor today with so many friends and comrades. We are going to win this race because of these people and the thousands more who will join us in the weeks and months to come. #ThisIsYourCity
March 29, 2025 at 9:47 PM
So thrilled to kick off our campaign for Seattle mayor today with so many friends and comrades. We are going to win this race because of these people and the thousands more who will join us in the weeks and months to come. #ThisIsYourCity
Where can I get a "I graduated before they capitulated" sticker for my Columbia diploma?
March 23, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Where can I get a "I graduated before they capitulated" sticker for my Columbia diploma?
@vanjackson.bsky.social @mbrenes.bsky.social Does it reduce rivalry peril when you share secrets with your rival? Asking for cat's paw I know.
This is insane www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/u...
Musk Set to Get Access to Top-Secret U.S. Plan for Potential War With China
Giving Elon Musk access to some of the nation’s most closely guarded military secrets is a major expansion of his role as an adviser to President Trump and highlights his conflicts of interest.
www.nytimes.com
March 21, 2025 at 1:08 AM
@vanjackson.bsky.social @mbrenes.bsky.social Does it reduce rivalry peril when you share secrets with your rival? Asking for cat's paw I know.
Trump wants us to be Hungary. Maybe we should be protesting like Hungarians.
Hungary's Russian-backed Orban regime facing massive protests in Budapest today.
Crowds demanding Orban step down to face justice after looting the country into position of 3rd poorest country in Europe.
Crowds demanding Orban step down to face justice after looting the country into position of 3rd poorest country in Europe.
March 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Trump wants us to be Hungary. Maybe we should be protesting like Hungarians.
Lower stakes than with AOC, but when I was working in Texas, we were investigated because we were advising poor people that they had a right to an appointed lawyer in criminal proceedings. The Texas Bar determined it was ok to tell people their rights. www.austinchronicle.com/news/2007-12...
Texas Fair Defense Project Prevails Over WilCo in Court
Texas Supreme Court's Unauthorized Practice of Law Com­mit­tee rejects 'secret' complaint filed by William­son County Attorney's Office against Texas Fair Defense Project
www.austinchronicle.com
February 17, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Lower stakes than with AOC, but when I was working in Texas, we were investigated because we were advising poor people that they had a right to an appointed lawyer in criminal proceedings. The Texas Bar determined it was ok to tell people their rights. www.austinchronicle.com/news/2007-12...
@vanjackson.bsky.social Spotted in the wild! Congratulations, looking forward to reading!
January 29, 2025 at 3:42 PM
@vanjackson.bsky.social Spotted in the wild! Congratulations, looking forward to reading!
I wonder if ABC News read the @eff.org primer on defamation law: "A public figure must show "actual malice"—that you published with either knowledge of falsity or in reckless disregard for the truth. This is a difficult standard for a plaintiff to meet."
www.eff.org/issues/blogg...
www.eff.org/issues/blogg...
Online Defamation Law
The Bloggers' FAQ on Online Defamation Law provides an overview of defamation (libel) law, including a discussion of the constitutional and statutory privileges that may protect you. What is defamatio...
www.eff.org
December 15, 2024 at 12:02 AM
I wonder if ABC News read the @eff.org primer on defamation law: "A public figure must show "actual malice"—that you published with either knowledge of falsity or in reckless disregard for the truth. This is a difficult standard for a plaintiff to meet."
www.eff.org/issues/blogg...
www.eff.org/issues/blogg...
"Squishy" seems like a nice headline when the reporting says CAO "misrepresented" facts.
In Davison’s Memo Accusing Judge Pooja Vaddadi of Bias, the Facts Seem Squishy
The Stranger has obtained more details about the cases that Republican Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison said prompted her to instigate a policy in February to disqualify Seattle Municipal Court (SMC)...
www.thestranger.com
December 5, 2024 at 5:59 PM
"Squishy" seems like a nice headline when the reporting says CAO "misrepresented" facts.
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Fascinating, freakish, frightening - political theorist Wendy Brown and historian Quinn Slobodian discuss what may be in store from the coalition of tech bros, Christian nationalists, fossil fuel interests and MAGA fantasists behind Trump 2.0 pca.st/episode/b525...
MAGA 2.0 w/ Quinn Slobodian & Wendy Brown - The Dig
The Dig is a podcast from Jacobin magazine that discusses politics, criminal justice, immigration and class conflict with smart people. Please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=483...
pca.st
November 29, 2024 at 1:06 PM
Fascinating, freakish, frightening - political theorist Wendy Brown and historian Quinn Slobodian discuss what may be in store from the coalition of tech bros, Christian nationalists, fossil fuel interests and MAGA fantasists behind Trump 2.0 pca.st/episode/b525...
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“the second I started to criticize Biden’s foreign policy on narrow analytical grounds...I got sidelined...you know who got brought in the tent? Liz Cheney!...Might as well have asked the Proud Boys what they think of nuclear policy.” www.un-diplomatic.com/p/a-manifest...
A Manifesto for Foreign Policy Realignment
Advocates for peace and the working class must push beyond the false promise of primacy draped in liberal internationalist rhetoric. Here’s how.
www.un-diplomatic.com
November 18, 2024 at 12:40 AM
“the second I started to criticize Biden’s foreign policy on narrow analytical grounds...I got sidelined...you know who got brought in the tent? Liz Cheney!...Might as well have asked the Proud Boys what they think of nuclear policy.” www.un-diplomatic.com/p/a-manifest...
He moved. I told you he (gray) was adorable.
November 14, 2024 at 8:32 PM
He moved. I told you he (gray) was adorable.
Cat sleeping in bag. Adorable cat, if you could see them.
November 14, 2024 at 8:23 PM
Cat sleeping in bag. Adorable cat, if you could see them.
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Und damit einen guten Start in die neue Woche.
Haucht Hecking dem VfL Bochum neues Leben ein? Der FCB bleibt weiterhin an der Tabellenspitze und Stuttgart und Frankfurt ziehen den Sonntagstatort ein paar Stunden vor. @evabohle.bsky.social spricht mit Benny Grund und @polyvalenz.bsky.social über den Spieltag.
rasenfunk.de/bundesliga-m...
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November 11, 2024 at 2:50 AM
Und damit einen guten Start in die neue Woche.